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    • Soil-transmitted helminthiasis
    • Trachoma
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  • Cross-cutting issues [13]
    • Data management & analysis [3]
      • Data collection and reporting
      • Mapping
      • Indicators
    • Integrated wound management
    • Capacity strengthening
    • Management of disease complications [2]
      • Medical management
      • Surgical management
    • Prevention of disability [3]
      • Eye care
      • Self-care
      • Disability measurement
    • Physical rehabilitation [3]
      • Physical therapy
      • Orthopaedic footwear
      • Protheses, walking devices and wheelchairs
    • Stigma and mental wellbeing [1]
      • Mental wellbeing project mapping
    • Inclusion [2]
      • Community-based rehabilitation
      • Gender
    • WASH and NTDs
    • Health systems factors
    • Skin-NTDs
    • Preventive Chemotherapy
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  • Toolkits [5]
    • Guides on Stigma and Mental Wellbeing [5]
      • Guide 1. What are health-related stigma and mental wellbeing? [8]
        • 1. What is stigma?
        • 2. Why does stigma exist?
        • 3. What are the causes of stigma?
        • 4. Who stigmatises?
        • 5. How does it feel to experience stigma?
        • 6. What are the effects of stigma?
        • 7. Effects of stigma and discrimination on mental wellbeing
        • Annex Guide 1
      • Guide 2. How to reduce the impact of stigma [7]
        • 1. From undetected disease to diagnosis to support
        • 2. Individual-level interventions
        • 3. Group-level interventions
        • 4. Family-level interventions
        • 5. Referral
        • 6. Further reading
        • Annexes Guide 2
      • Guide 3. How to reduce sources of stigma [6]
        • 1. Background to the design of a stigma-reduction intervention
        • 2. Identifying the sources of stigma
        • 3. Targeting an intervention
        • 4. Inclusion of affected persons and champions in interventions
        • 5. Interventions by source type
        • Annexes Guide 3
      • Guide 4. How to assess health-related stigma and mental wellbeing [9]
        • 1. What is the purpose of the assessment?
        • 2. What approach would best fit your purpose and context?
        • 3. Quantitative assessment methods
        • 4. Qualitative assessment methods
        • 5. Assessments using mixed methods
        • 6. Developing qualitative methods from scratch
        • 7. How do you conduct a stigma assessment?
        • 8. How to interpret and report your findings
        • Annexes Guide 4
      • Glossary
    • Perception Study Toolkit (PST)
    • NTD Morbidity and Disability Toolkit [15]
      • CHIEF
      • Clinical Profile
      • EMIC affected persons
      • EMIC-CS Community Stigma
      • Participation Scale
      • Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9)
      • 5-Question Stigma Indicators
      • Salsa Scale
      • SARI Stigma Scale
      • SDS Social Distance Scale
      • SRQ Self-reporting Questionnaire
      • Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale (WEMWBS)
      • WGQ Washington Group Questions
      • WHODAS
      • WHOQOL-BREF
    • NTD Toolbox
    • CBM's Community Mental Health Good Practice Guides
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Mental health, stigma, and neglected tropical diseases: A review and systematic mapping of the evidence

Koschorke M, Al-Haboubi YH, Tseng P, et al. Frontiers in Tropical Diseases. 2022;
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Safety in administering medicines for neglected tropical diseases

World Health Organization . World Health Organization. 2021;
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Ending the neglect to attain the Sustainable Development Goals: A road map for neglected tropical diseases 2021–2030

World Health Organization . 2021;
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Enhancing neglected tropical diseases awareness through climate change communication in rural Nigeria

Ngene A. Journal of Ideas in Health. 2025;
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Strategy for eliminating neglected tropical diseases through individual and area aspects using the hierarchical logistic regression method

Oktora SI, Matualage D, Amalia Pasaribu A, et al. Universitas Pattimura. BAREKENG: Jurnal Ilmu Matematika dan Terapan. 2025; 19 (4) : 2495-2506.
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From Burden to Breakthrough: The Impact of Mass Drug Campaigns on Microfilaria Trends Based on Evidence From Sentinel Site Surveillance in Rural Nagpur, Maharashtra, India, Over Two Decades

Mohod SV, Gedam DS, Meshram P, et al. Springer Science and Business Media LLC. Cureus. 2025;
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The Burden of Neglected Tropical Diseases in Rwanda: A Scoping Review.

Mutsaka-Makuvaza M, Binuyo M, Cyuzuzo C, et al. Health science reports. 2025; 8 (8) : 1-20.
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The Challenges of Integrating Skin NTDs in Pakistan: A Gap Between Recommendations and Realities

Fastenau A, Willis M, Chahal P, et al. Oxford University Press (OUP). Clinical and Experimental Dermatology. 2025;
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Unlocking the blueprint to eliminating neglected tropical diseases: A review of efforts in 50 countries that have eliminated at least 1 NTD

Hietanen H, Pfavayi LT, Mutapi F, et al. Public Library of Science (PLoS). PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2025; 19 (9) : 1-31.
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The changing neglected tropical disease landscape in Africa: implications for policy, practice, and strengthening health systems.

Downs P, Tate A, Harvey D, et al. Health affairs scholar. 2025; 3 (7) : 1-4.
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